Crochet daisy granny square pattern
Looking for a cheerful crochet square that feels fresh, bright, and fun to make? This crochet daisy granny square pattern features a bold flower center with soft petals and a clean square shape that’s perfect for spring projects.
Designed to be beginner-friendly, this floral granny square works up quickly using worsted weight yarn and simple stitches. Use it on its own or join multiple squares to create blankets, bags, pillows, or seasonal décor.
Quick answer
This crochet daisy granny square pattern is a beginner-friendly floral square made with worsted weight yarn and an H-8 (5 mm) hook. It finishes at 7.25 inches (18 cm) square and is perfect for spring crochet projects.
Why you’ll love this pattern
- Beginner-friendly construction: Simple stitches with clear structure make this an approachable project for newer crocheters.
- Bright spring vibe: The daisy design adds a fresh, happy look that’s perfect for seasonal makes.
- Versatile square: Use one square as a coaster or combine many for blankets, bags, and pillows.
- Easy color customization: Swap flower or background colors to match any palette or theme.
- Great stash buster: Ideal for using leftover worsted weight yarn.
How this daisy granny square is worked
This crochet daisy granny square pattern is made by working a floral motif first, then building out the background into a clean square shape.
The flower creates a bold focal point, while the surrounding stitches keep the square balanced and easy to join with others. The construction is simple and beginner-friendly, making it easy to follow even if this is one of your first granny square projects.
This design works especially well for spring crochet projects thanks to its bright, floral look and classic square finish.
How you can use this granny square
This crochet daisy granny square pattern is designed to be flexible and practical. Use a single square for small projects like coasters or wall décor, or join multiple squares to make larger items such as baby blankets, tote bags, pillow covers, or table runners.
Because the square has a clean shape and balanced design, it works well for both modern and classic crochet projects.
Crochet daisy granny square pattern details
Before you start, take a quick look at the details below to make sure you have everything you need. This section covers the finished size, skill level, and materials so you can feel confident and prepared before diving into the pattern.
Skill level
Beginner — This pattern uses basic stitches and straightforward construction, making it a great choice for confident beginners or relaxed, mindful crochet.
Materials needed
- Crochet hook size — H-8 (5 mm) or the hook needed to meet gauge.
- Yarn weight — Worsted weight yarn (#4). You will need green, white, and yellow yarn.
- Yarn needle — Used to weave in the ends.
- Stitch markers — Optional. Helpful for keeping track of stitches.
Finished size
7.25 inches × 7.25 inches (18 cm × 18 cm)
Measurements are approximate and may vary slightly based on yarn choice and tension.
Gauge
16 stitches and 9 rounds = 4 inches (10 cm)
Crochet abbreviations
- dc = double crochet stitch
- hdc = half double crochet stitch
- hdc2tog = half double crochet 2 stitches together
- ch/chs = chain stitch(es)
- st/sts = stitch/stitch(es)
Pattern notes
- The pattern is written in US crochet terms.
- You will make the granny square first and then add the petals.
- Stitch counts are listed at the end of every row or round.
- The granny square is made using the circle-to-square technique.
- Join each round with a slip stitch to the top of the first dc made in that round.
- Repeat instructions between the asterisks (*) for the rest of the round.
- The chain at the beginning of each round does not count as a stitch.
Quick links
Making the square
Adding the daisy petals
Finishing the square
FAQs
Crochet daisy granny square pattern instructions
You will make the granny square first and then add the flower petals.
Making the square
Start with yellow yarn
Round 1: Magic circle, 11 dc, join to first dc (11 stitches)
Round 2: Ch 2, make 2 dc in each st, join (22 stitches)
Round 3: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in the next stitch*, join (33 stitches)
Round 4: Ch 2, *2 dc, dc in the next 2 sts*, join with green yarn (44 stitches)
Switch to green yarn (or your choice background color)
Round 5: Ch 2, *(2 dc, ch-2, 2 dc), dc in the next 10 sts*, join
Rounds 6-8: Ch 2, dc in each st and (2 dc, ch-2, 2 dc) in each ch-2 corner space , join
Fasten off.
Adding the daisy petals
Make 8 using white yarn.
Row 1: Ch 5, hdc in the 3rd ch from hook and in 2 rem chs, turn (3 stitches)
Row 2: Ch 2, hdc in each st, turn (3 stitches)
Row 3: Ch 2, hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st, hdc in last st, turn (4 stitches)
Rows 4 & 5: Ch 2, hdc in each st, turn (4 stitches)
Row 6: Ch 2, hdc2tog, hdc2tog, fasten off (2 stitches)
Sew the petals evenly around the flower center.
Finishing
Fasten off and then weave in the ends. Block if desired.
Common questions about this granny square pattern
Is this crochet daisy granny square pattern beginner-friendly?
Yes. This pattern is written for beginners and uses simple stitches with a clear structure.
Can I change the colors?
Absolutely. This square looks great in classic white and yellow or bold, modern color combinations.
What can I make with these squares?
These squares are perfect for blankets, bags, pillows, table décor, and spring-themed projects.
Do I need special tools to finish the square?
No special tools are required—just a crochet hook, scissors, and a yarn needle for weaving in ends.
Will my square be exactly the same size?
Finished size may vary slightly depending on yarn, hook, and personal tension.
More crochet granny square patterns
Love making granny squares? Explore more crochet granny square patterns in the gallery below. Each square is designed to be the same finished size as this daisy square, making them easy to mix and match for blankets, bags, and other multi-square projects.
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— Melissa